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dross

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n.(金属熔化时浮升至表面的)渣滓,无用之物

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dross为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:drossy

dross


/drɒs; [US] drɔ:s; drɔs/
n [U]
(a) scum of waste matter on melted metals 浮渣(浮在熔化的金属上的废物).
(b) (fig 比喻) least valuable, attractive, etc part of sth 无价值、无吸引力之处
*The best players go off to the big clubs, leaving us the dross. 最好的队员都投奔大俱乐部去了, 就只给我们剩下些不中用的人.

dross


n[U]
[Language: Old English;Origin: dros]
something that is of very low quality
 Most of the poems were pretentious dross.
waste or useless substances
 gold with impurities or dross
1. The best players go off to the big clubs, leaving us the dross.
    最好的队员都投奔大俱乐部去了, 就只给我们剩下些不中用的人.

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